News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 18 days ago
Second seed Samantha Stosur fired down a WTA Tour record 208kph serve but a 7-6 7-5 defeat by Spaniard Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez eliminated the Australian from the Tournament of Champions on Friday. Stosur's thunderbolt eclipsed the previous best...
News Source: Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 18 days ago
Indonesia (AFP) – Japan's Kimiko Date Krumm earned a place Friday in the Bali Tournament of Champions semi-finals when Belgian Yanina Wickmayer quit on news of her one-year ban for missing doping tests. Wickmayer, the world number 18, was suspended...
News Source: The Jakarta Post
| 18 days ago
The Spanish world number 30 and 6th seed here overcame erratic net play in the opening set for a 4-6, 6-4, 6-0, defeat of Hungary's Agnes Szavay in Group B of the round-robin tournament. In the final match of the day, Japanese veteran and crowd...
News Source: The Jakarta Post
| 18 days ago
Rezai, the 10th seed in the 12-player event, scraped back from a 1-5 deficit in the second set against Hungary's Melinda Czink for a 6-3, 7-5 win in Group D. The 44th ranked Rezai upset 4th seeded German Sabine Lisicki in three sets on Wednesday.
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 19 days ago
Her 6-3 7-5 defeat of Hungarian Melinda Czink in 89 minutes gave Rezai a perfect 2-0 record in her group after an opening-day win over Sabine Lisicki of Germany. Rezai, ranked 44th in the world, is enjoying a breakthrough season after winning her...
News Source: Miami Herald
| 19 days ago
The 12th-seeded 39-year-old Date Krumm straight-setted Medina Garrigues in 6-4, 6-3 fashion on the indoor hardcourts at the Bali International Convention Centre. A milder upset came when a 10th-seeded Rezai topped eighth-seeded Hungarian Melinda...